Goalkeeper João Costa, of FC Porto, suffered a meniscal injury. The club announced that the player has already undergone surgery and that the surgery went successfully. This injury represents a setback for the goalkeeper and for the Porto side, who thus lose an important option in the defensive sector during the recovery period.
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FC Porto: João Costa suffered meniscal injury and has already undergone surgery
SAPO Notícias12 September 2026 at 16:19
Why this matters
FC Porto fans and followers of the Portuguese Primeira Liga learn that the first-choice goalkeeper may be sidelined for weeks, forcing the club to resort to alternatives in goal. This injury occurs at a relevant moment of the season, potentially affecting the team's preparation for the next competitive challenges.
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